1960 Lombank Trophy

  1960 Lombank Trophy

Race details
Non-Championship race in the 1960 Formula One season
Date	17 September 1960
Official name	I Lombank Trophy
Location	Snetterton Motor Racing Circuit, Norfolk
Course	Permanent racing facility
Course length	4.360 km (2.71 mi)
Distance	37 laps, 161.33 km (100.25 mi)
Pole position
Driver	Graham Hill	BRM
Time	1:34.6
Fastest lap
Driver	Jim Clark	Lotus-Climax
Time	1:32.6
Podium
First	Innes Ireland	Lotus-Climax
Second	Jim Clark	Lotus-Climax
Third	Jo Bonnier	BRM

The First Lombank Trophy was a motor race, run to Formula One rules, held on 17 September 1960 at Snetterton Motor Racing Circuit, England. The race was run over 37 laps of the circuit, and was won by British driver Innes Ireland in a Lotus 18.

The field included a large number of Formula Two cars.

Results

Pos	No.	Driver	Entrant	Constructor	Time/Retired	Grid
1	6	Innes Ireland	Team Lotus	Lotus-Climax	58:33.8	5
2	8	Jim Clark	Team Lotus	Lotus-Climax	+ 13.0 s	2
3	2	Jo Bonnier	Owen Racing Organisation	BRM	+ 1:02.8 s	3
4	9	Roy Salvadori	C.T. Atkins / High Efficiency Motors	Cooper-Climax	+ 1:29.4 s	7
5	4	Denis Hulme	Yeoman Credit Racing Team	Cooper-Climax	36 laps	8
6	22	Jack Lewis	H & L Motors	Cooper-Climax (F2)	35 laps	14
7	27	Bruce Halford	John Fisher	Cooper-Climax (F2)	35 laps	12
8	19	John Whitmore	Essex Racing Team	Cooper-Climax (F2)	35 laps	17
9	14	Tom Dickson	Ecurie Ecosse	Cooper-Climax	34 laps	16
10	16	Ian Raby	Empire Cars, Brighton	Hume-Cooper-Climax (F2)		19
11	25	Keith Finney	Keith Finney	Lotus-Climax (F2)		21
12	24	Marcus Niven	Marcus Niven	Lotus-Climax (F2)		22
13	21	Keith Ballisat	Equipe Prideaux / Dick Gibson	Cooper-Climax (F2)		18
14	26	Bob Hicks	Team Thercel	Lotus-Climax (F2)		20
Ret	5	Henry Taylor	Yeoman Credit Racing Team	Cooper-Climax	Engine	6
Ret	1	Graham Hill	Owen Racing Organisation	BRM	Engine	1
Ret	18	Tony Maggs	Essex Racing Team	Cooper-Climax (F2)		11
Ret	7	John Surtees	Team Lotus	Lotus-Climax	Mechanical	4
Ret	17	Mike McKee	Jim Russell Racing Drivers School	Cooper-Climax (F2)	Accident damage	15
Ret	11	Geoff Richardson	Geoff Richardson	Cooper-Connaught		13
Ret	12	Brian Naylor	JBW Car Co.	JBW-Maserati		10
DNS	3	Dan Gurney	Owen Racing Organisation	BRM	Transmission	(9)
DNS	15	Tony Brooks	Vandervell Products	Lotus-Vanwall	Engine	–
DNA	10	David Piper	Robert Bodle Ltd	Lotus-Climax	Car not ready	–
DNA	20	Gordon Jones	Gordon Jones	Cooper-Climax (F2)		–
DNA	23	Peter Ashdown	G. Smith	Lola-Climax (F2)		–

• A number of other Formula One cars may have been entered for this race but are not confirmed. These were New Zealander George Lawton in a Cooper-Climax, possibly entered by Yeoman Credit Racing; a second Team Thercel entry (#26), a Lotus-Climax driven by British driver Richard Utley; and two Scuderia Eugenio Castellotti Cooper-Ferraris without named drivers.

References

• Results at Silhouet.com [1]
• "The Grand Prix Who's Who", Steve Small, 1995.

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